Artaq festival, Angers

Jesse and i have just spent a very sunny weekend in Angers, running improvisation orchestra workshops in the bandstand of the Jardin du Mail. A park which aurelie mathigot, with the help of local knitters, managed to cover in knitting and crochet and colours. all done by hand!
              

check this out....

http://www.angers.fr/vie-pratique/culture/les-evenements-culturels/artaq/artaq-2012/index.html

parisians! now this is a concert not to be missed

Prick your finger knitting shop, Bethnal green

Went to see a highly excellent exhibition by Vanessa Rolf in the highly excellent knitting shop/sewing shop Prick you finger in Bethnal green which happened to be just round the corner from the gig I was playing in st Margarets chapel gallery cafe.

a very great place to find UK sourced wool and excellent knitting/sewing books/tools

and here are the gigs we have approaching

greetings everyone,
here we have for you a list of the gigs we have coming up over the next wee while.

feel free to pass the info along and also to check our website from time to time for more details and updates.
hopefully be seeing you soon

kate jesse and team x 

may 04 London at The Chapel Room

may 05  nest collective gig at The Roundhouse, london as part of Camden Crawl

may 19 Paris at La Bellvilloise

may 22 London at The Bull and Gate with rozi plain (this one will be excellent)

may 24 Winchester/ Southampton atEastleigh Music Festival

jun 01 villeneuve d’ascq at Near Lille

jun 02 Oxfordshire atRollright Fayre

jun 02-07 london do it yourself do it together exhibition and skills

share at utrophia

jun 03 near brighton at meadowlands festival

jun 08 Newbury atArlington arts centre

jun 13 York at The Dutchess of York

Jun 16 Butterfly Cabinet Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

Jun 17 Insider Festival Aviemore, UK

Jun 18 Backstage at the Green Hotel Kinross, UK

Jun 19 The Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh, UK

jun 20 the shakespeare, sheffield

jun 21 waterside arts centre, sale (manchester)

jun 22 old fire house, exeter

jun 23 rock oyster festival, cornwall

Jun 24 Miss Peapod's Kitchen Cafe Cornwall, UK

Jun 28 Halfmoon PutneyLondon, UK

jun 29 the stables, milton keynes

jul 01 winterwell festival, gloucestershire TBC

jul 04 green note, london

Jul 07 Ladyfest Bristol, UK

jul 12 south streets arts centre, reading

jul 13 2000 trees festival gloucestershire

jul 21-22 stainsby festival

jul 25 square and compass, near swanage

jul 27-29 camp bestival, lulworth

aug 11 wilderness festival, oxfordshire 

aug 12 croissant neuf festival, monmouthshire 

aug 25 solfest

Aug 26 Clitheroe

aug 31 to sep 2 Stroud Fringe (exact day TBC)

Sep 06 Robin Hill Country Park Newport, UK

sept 07 bestival, isle of wight

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